Index: Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 15

Adams, John Quincy (1767–1848, son of AA and JA, designated as JQA in The Adams Papers)

216

Opinions and Beliefs

80

Individuals

7

A. Hamilton

4

E. Bonaparte

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4

J. Dennie Jr.

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3

A. Burr

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3

T. Jefferson

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3

W. V. Murray

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3

Napoleon

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3

E. Whitcomb

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2

H. Adams

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2

Susanna Adams

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2

Jerome Bonaparte

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2

H. and M. Elliot

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2

Paul I

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2

M. Sargent

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2

Margaret Stephens Smith

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2

Madame de Staël

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2

T. Whitcomb

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1

Samuel Adams

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1

F. Ames

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1

Lady Carysfort

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1

G. Clinton

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1

W. Cushing

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1

M. Derby

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1

W. Duane

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1

W. Gifford

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1

C. Gore

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1

A. Hellen

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1

W. Hellen Sr.

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1

S. Hemings

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1

Baron and Lady Holland

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1

W. Hunter

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1

C. Irujo

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1

William Jackson (Phila. editor)

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1

Carolina Johnson

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1

Queen Louise

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1

F. Matignon

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1

A. and E. Merry

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1

H. G. Otis

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1

J. Otis Jr.

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1

E. Pendleton

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1

A. and L. A. Pichon

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1

Eliza Susan Morton Quincy

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1

William Smith Shaw

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1

Caroline Smith

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1

WSS

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1

W. Thornton

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1

A. Walter

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1

James and Mercy Warren

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1

G. Washington

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80

United States

10

party politics in

9

Congress

10

Louisiana Purchase

7

U.S. foreign relations

5

literature in

5

Pennsylvania

4

Jefferson administration

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4

Massachusetts government and politics

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4

New England

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3

Burr-Hamilton duel

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3

Democratic-Republican Party

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3

southern states

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2

Federalist Party

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2

New York

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2

presidential election (1800)

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2

race and slavery in

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2

12th Amendment

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2

American Revolution

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1

Quincy

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36

Miscellaneous

7

public service

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5

marriage and family

4

government and politics

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4

women

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4

diplomacy and etiquette

3

strength of character

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3

travel

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2

arts and humanities

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2

post office

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1

Freemasonry

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1

wealth

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20

Europe

7

European war

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6

British government and culture

5

French government and politics

1

assassination of Paul I

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1

Prussian court

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229

Relationship with Parents

32

correspondence with JA

32

correspondence with AA

19

concern and affection for parents

15

AA on career and public service of

14

visits with parents

13

sends publications to JA

13

on JA’s public service

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14

parents advise and assist

9

AA’s concern and affection for

10

parents and return to U.S. of

9

as agent for parents

7

separation from parents

6

AA on

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6

AA and correspondence of

5

attends events with JA

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4

AA and publication of writings of

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4

JA’s public service affects

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3

exchanges publications with AA

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3

JA on

2

JA’s library and

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2

parents’ correspondence and

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4

purchases property from JA

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1

on JA’s letter writing

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2

advises AA

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184

Relationship with Siblings

169

TBA

24

TBA and publication of writings of

23

exchanges publications with TBA

11

TBA and correspondence of

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10

affection for TBA

8

TBA on

7

on TBA

7

advises and assists TBA

7

visits with TBA

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4

TBA advises and assists

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3

on TBA’s writings

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10

AA2

7

visits AA2

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2

correspondence with AA2

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1

AA2 assists

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5

CA

5

CA’s death and

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200

Public Life

79

U.S. Senate, 1803–1808

19

Louisiana Purchase and

13

JQA’s attitude toward

10

public attitudes toward

7

election to

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5

12th Amendment and

8

Federalist Party and

6

takes seat

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3

anti-impressment bill and

3

impeachment of J. Pickering and

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2

Democratic-Republican Party and

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2

resolution on mourning and

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1

First Barbary War and

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31

Diplomacy, 1797–1801, Minister Plenipotentiary to Prussia

10

recall from

5

T. Welsh Jr. as secretary for

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3

JQA’s attitude toward

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3

assists Europeans with U.S. claims

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3

dispatches from

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3

public attitudes toward

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2

TBA as secretary for

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2

court customs and duties

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29

Law Career

6

JQA’s attitude toward

5

at U.S. Supreme Court

7

office for

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3

business of

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3

at Mass. Court of Sessions

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3

preparations for

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2

at Mass. Supreme Judicial Court

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26

Miscellaneous

7

as candidate for U.S. House of Representatives

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7

oratory of

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5

Jefferson administration and

4

JQA’s attitude toward entering politics

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3

American Academy of Arts and Sciences and

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17

Massachusetts Senate, 1802–1803

6

election to

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5

activities in

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4

public attitudes toward

2

JQA’s attitude toward

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13

Massachusetts Bankruptcy Commission, 1802

9

T. Jefferson and

4

appointment and duties as

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5

Diplomacy, 1794–1797, Minister Resident to the Netherlands

3

TBA as secretary for

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1

dispatches from

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1

C. W. F. Dumas and

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150

Writings

79

Port Folio

40

1801

11

Silesia letters

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5

review of A. Hauterive’s État de la France

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4

review of J. Luc’s Bacon tel qu’il est

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4

translation of Juvenal’s thirteenth satire

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3

as Columbus

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3

“Ram and the Bull: A Fable”

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3

translation of J. Laveaux’s Vie de Frederic II

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2

review of F. Gentz’s Ueber den Ursprung und Charakter des . . . Französische Revoluzion

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2

translation of Catullus’ Carmina

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2

translations of C. Gellert’s fables

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1

correspondence in

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17

1802

10

poem on Jefferson-Hemings relationship as “Thomas Paine”

7

translation of D. Bülow’s Der Freistaat von Nordamerika

14

1803

4

translation of German song “To Hebe”

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3

essay on reading

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2

biography of J. Florian

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2

review of G. Minot’s History

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2

review of W. Sotheby’s translation of Virgil

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1

epigram on marriage as Batisto

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3

miscellaneous contributions to

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3

1804

3

obituary of W. V. Murray

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2

J. Dennie Jr. on

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42

Published

14

1802

10

Massachusetts Charitable Fire Society oration

4

Forefathers’ Day oration

11

1801

11

gazettes on European events

8

1800

8

translation of F. Gentz’s Origin and Principles

6

correspondence in newspapers

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3

1804

3

Letters on Silesia

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20

Unpublished

11

copies letters before sending

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4

translation of C. Wieland’s Oberon

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2

CFA notates correspondence of

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2

translation of Tacitus’ Histories

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1

Letterbooks

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9

Diary

3

on Louisiana Purchase

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1

on JA2’s birth

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1

on candidacy to Mass. General Court

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1

on election to U.S. Senate

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1

on Bird, Savage, & Bird failure

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1

digital publication of

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1

on law career

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139

Books and Reading

15

Port Folio

8

library of

7

Shakespeare

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6

Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Hauterive

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5

library at MQA

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4

Bible

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4

devotion to

4

Friedrich von Gentz

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4

subscriptions for

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3

books recommended to

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3

Jean Charles Laveaux

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2

Aesop

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2

annotates books

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2

Lorenzo Astemio

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2

Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot

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2

Thomas Cooper

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2

Frederick II

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2

Alexander Hamilton

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2

Samuel Johnson

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2

Juvenal

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2

Duc de Nivernais

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2

Plutarch

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2

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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2

Madame de Sévigné

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2

Tacitus

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2

Edward Topham

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1

Joseph Addison

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1

Nicolas Boileau Despréaux

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1

Dietrich Heinrich von Bülow

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1

Edmund Burke

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1

Catullus

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1

Cicero

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1

William Coleman

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1

Michel Guillaume St. John de Crèvecoeur

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1

Thomas Dekker

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1

John Donne

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1

John Dryden

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1

Henry Fielding

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1

Jean Pierre Claris de Florian

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1

William Gifford

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1

William Henry

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1

Horace

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1

Matthew Gregory Lewis

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1

1st Baron Lyttelton

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1

George Richards Minot

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1

Molière

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1

Montesquieu

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1

Thomas Moore

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1

John O’Keeffe

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1

Plato

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1

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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143

Relationship with LCA

21

separation from LCA

17

concern and affection for LCA

12

LCA requests and receives money from

13

LCA’s concern and affection for

12

LCA’s travel and

7

on LCA

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6

exchanges goods with LCA

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6

exchanges portraits with LCA

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4

LCA on public service of

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4

LCA requests and receives poetry from

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4

LCA’s correspondence and

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4

advises and assists LCA

3

LCA advises

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128

Character, Appearance, Habits, Domestic Life

26

foreign language skills of

17

letter writing of

15

temperament of

14

health of

11

Johnson family and

6

friendships of

6

gardening by

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5

clothing and appearance of

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5

family visits to and by

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5

servants of

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5

William Smith Shaw and

3

Elizabeth Peabody on

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3

J. Pitcairn assists

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3

religious beliefs of

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2

as “Mr. Quiz”

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2

romantic relationships of

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123

Finances and Property

16

investments of

14

rental properties of

12

accounts of

9

property purchased by

9

Bird, Savage, & Bird failure and

6

agents for

6

farmland arrangements of

8

property sold by

6

possible renovation of JQA Birthplace

5

debts to

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1

AA’s estate and

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1

CA as agent for

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1

memoranda of lands conveyed from JA listed (1803)

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80

Letters To

4

AA (1801)

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1

AA (1802)

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3

AA (1803)

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2

AA (1804)

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1

Catherine Nuth Johnson (1801)

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1

Catherine Nuth Johnson (1803)

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7

JA (1801)

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4

JA (1804)

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3

LCA (1801)

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18

LCA (1804)

10

TBA (1801)

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8

TBA (1802)

5

TBA (1803)

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7

TBA (1804)

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1

WSS (1802)

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1

WSS (1803)

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1

WSS (1804)

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1

Walter Hellen (1802)

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1

William Smith Shaw (1803)

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1

William Smith Shaw (1804)

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67

Travels

26

Europe to U.S. (1801)

12

to Quincy (1801)

8

to Quincy (1804)

6

to Washington, D.C. (1803)

5

to Washington, D.C. (1801)

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5

to Washington, D.C. (1804)

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4

to Silesia (1800)

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1

U.S. to Europe (1794)

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60

Social Life

17

visits to and by

12

in Boston

8

visits Boston

7

in Quincy

6

in Washington, D.C.

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5

Society for the Study of Natural Philosophy and

2

attends Masonic ceremony

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2

in Berlin

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1

attends Louisiana Purchase celebrations

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49

Relationship with Children

13

concern and affection for children

12

separation from children

7

birth of GWA

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3

on GWA

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3

GWA’s education and

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3

children’s vaccinations and

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4

sends gift to GWA

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2

on JA2

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2

birth of JA2

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45

Letters From

2

AA (1801)

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3

AA (1803)

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3

AA (1804)

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1

Catherine Nuth Johnson (1803)

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1

JA (1801)

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2

JA (1802)

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1

JA (1804)

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3

LCA (1801)

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17

LCA (1804)

3

TBA (1801)

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3

TBA (1802)

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5

TBA (1803)

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1

William Smith Shaw (1804)

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41

Residences

14

in Quincy

5

possible move to New York

2

in Netherlands

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1

in Berlin

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1

in Washington, D.C.

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37

Letters to, from, omitted

1

From AA listed (1801)

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1

From JA listed (1802)

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1

From LCA listed (1801)

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3

From LCA listed (1804)

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2

From TBA listed (1802)

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2

From TBA listed (1803)

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1

From William Smith Shaw listed (1803)

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2

To AA listed (1802)

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1

To AA2 listed (1803)

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2

To JA listed (1801)

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1

To JA listed (1802)

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1

To JA listed (1803)

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1

To JA listed (1804)

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3

To LCA listed (1804)

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2

To TBA listed (1801)

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3

To TBA listed (1802)

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3

To TBA listed (1803)

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1

To TBA listed (1804)

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1

To WSS listed (1801)

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1

To WSS listed (1803)

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1

To WSS listed (1804)

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1

To Walter Hellen listed (1802)

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1

To William Smith Shaw listed (1803)

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1

To William Smith Shaw listed (1804)

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